Carpenter bees are named as such because they like to burrow into wood to make their nests. If you notice wood shavings ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Journal of the New York Entomological So... Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 24, No. 3, Sep., 1916 The Carpenter-Bees of the United ...

The carpenter bee receives its name from its nesting habit. It digs into wood — often a dead tree or fallen log — to make a nest. The bees prefer softer, older wood, but in urban areas ...